Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
CONDUCTION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTION
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CRUST
DEEPOCEANTRENCH
DENSITY
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOSSIL
GRANITE
INNERCORE
LITHOSPERE
MANTLE
MID-OCEANRIDGE
OUTERCORE
PANGAEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
PRESSURE
RADIATION
RIFTVALLEY
SCIENTIFICTHEORY
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
SEISMICWAVES
SONAR
SUBDUCTION

Earth's interior, convection and the mantle, drifting mantle, drifting continents, sea-floor spreading, and the theory of plate tectonics.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  45e
BASALT  1012nw
CONDUCTION  1318nw
CONTINENTALDRIFT  202w
CONVECTION  202s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  202s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111sw
CRUST  207w
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  220e
DENSITY  1419w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  220n
FAULT  1813s
FOSSIL  1813n
GRANITE  39s
INNERCORE  1914n
LITHOSPERE  1714nw
MANTLE  171w
MID-OCEANRIDGE  1718w
OUTERCORE  516n
PANGAEA  17n
PLATE  17s
PLATETECTONICS  17s
PRESSURE  1615nw
RADIATION  418n
RIFTVALLEY  2015nw
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  23e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  34se
SEISMICWAVES  64e
SONAR  1811nw
SUBDUCTION  55se